Flammable Liquids
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100

This is known as a liquid having a closed cup flash point below 100*F. 

Flammable liquid

100

This definition describes a continuous and unobstructed path of vertical and horizontal egress travel from any occupied portion of a building or structure to a public way. It is described in 3 distinct parts: the exit access, the exit and the exit discharge.

What is a Means of Egress?


P.2-19

100

Question: by definitions an exit access doorway is a door or one of these along the path of egress travel.

What is an Access Point?

(definitions)

100

Portable fire extinguishers shall be selected, installed, and maintained in accordance with  NFPA __.

What is NFPA 10?


(906.2)

100

Crowd managers shall be provided where facilities or events involve a gathering of more than _____.

500 people

(403.11.3)

200
This would be the maximum storage quantity allowed within a non-sprinkled building of a Class 1A flammable liquid.

30 gallons

200

Where door hardware operates by push or pull, the operational force to unlatch the door shall not exceed this weight.

What is 15 pounds?

200

An enclosed exit access component that defines and provides a path of egress travel.

What is a CORRIDOR?

p2-6

200

The minimum fire area in a group A-2 occupancy that would require a fire sprinkler system.

What is 5000 square feet?

(903.2.1.2)

200

When ____ are stored on-tread, the dimension of the pile in the direction of the wheel hole shall be not more than __ feet. 

What are TIRES and 50?

Section 3409 (p.34-2)

300

When required by the fire code official, warning signs shall be posted on flammable liquid containers, stating this. 

"DANGER -- FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS"

-5703.5.1

300

The maximum travel distance from any accessible space to an area of refuge is known as THIS, measured and based on occupancy and whether sprinkled, as defined in Table 1017.2.

What is the EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE?



1009.6.1 (p.10-12) 

300

The period of time a building element, component or assemble maintains the ability to confine a fire, continues to perform a given structural function, or both, as determined by the tests, or the methods based on tests.

What is FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING?

p. 2-12

300

A manual fire alarm system shall not be required in Group E occupancies with an occupant load less than this.

What is 50?

(907.2.3)

300

This is the maximum allowable quantities (MAQ’s) of medical gas allowed to be stored within a health care facility where no additional fire or construction requirements.

What is 504 cubic feet and NTP

(Section 5306, Table 105.5.9)

400

This flammable liquid is defined as having a flash point below 73*F and having a boiling point below 100*F.

 Class 1A

400

In a single story, A2 occupancy with occupancy load of 49, the maximum exit access travel distance is ____.

What is 75 feet?

400

A space in a building for living, sleeping, eating, or cooking. 

(Bathrooms, toilet rooms, closets, halls, storage or utility spaces and similar areas are not considered one of these)

What is a HABITABLE SPACE?

2-15

400

Under Section B105.2, Table B105.1.2, a 21,000 ft² Type IIB, S-2 occupancy (no fire sprinkler), located on a dead-end road would require this gpm for 3 hours with a minimum number of 3 hydrants, at an average spacing of this between hydrants and a max distance of this from any point of under Table C102.1

What is...

3000 gpm, for 3 hours with a minimum number of 3 hydrants, at average spacing of 300 ft between hydrants and a max distance of 175 from any point of under Table C102.1.

400

Under Scope and Adminuistration, the Memorandum of Understanding--Health Care Facilities, in regards to newly constructed health care facilities, defines the Arkansas State Fire Marshal as the AHJ over_________.

What is construction?

500

This type of rated portable fire extinguisher shall be located not less than 10 feet or more than 50 feet from any Class I or II liquid storage area located outside of a liquid storage room.

20-B

-5704.3.7.5.2

500

2 Part answer:

GENERALLY, 

1. The minimum width of an exit passageway for occupancies of less than 50.

2. Occupancies over 50 are _______.

1. 36 inches

2. 44 inches


1024.2 (10-39)

500

Controlled exothermic chemical reactions timed to create the effects of heat, hot gas, sound, dispersion of aerosols, emission of visible light or a combination of such effects to achieve the maximum effect for the least volume of pyrotechnic composition.

What are PYROTECHNICS?

p.2-31

500

You are reviewing a 2nd floor of a 2 story, multifamily apartment protected throughout with a 13R fire suppression system, with 4 apartments, each 1200 ft² with an open balcony. A centrally located access stairs from the balcony not exceeding 125 feet would comply with Section 1006.3.4(1). ___ means of egress would be required. 

What is TWO?

Due to occupancy of 24

(Table 1006.2.1)

500

3 Parts

Margarine; over 50- and up to 80-percent oil is considered this (A) commodity classification, will require (B) one these types of fire sprinkler protection where commodity exceeds (C) this height, where required by the fire code official, and smoke heat removal is not provided for an HPS area of 3000 ft2.

A. High Hazard Group A Plastic

B. ESFR - Early Suppression Fast Response

C. 6 Feet

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